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Intimate with Walt
Selections from Whitman's Conversations with Horace Traubel, 1888-1892
Av Walt Whitman, Horace Traubel
Häftad, 2001
385 kr
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In March 1888 Horace Traubel, Whitman's loyal and hardworking assistant, began to record his almost daily conversations with the most famous resident of Camden. The result: more than 1,900,000 words that were eventually published between 1906 and 1996 in nine volumes. Titled With Walt Whitman in …
Song of Myself
With a Complete Commentary
Av Walt Whitman
Häftad, 2016
251 kr
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This book offers the most comprehensive and detailed reading to date of Song of Myself. One of the most distinguished critics in Whitman studies, Ed Folsom, and one of the nation’s most prominent writers and literary figures, Christopher Merrill, carry on a dialog with Whitman, and with each other, …
Whitman's Drift
Imagining Literary Distribution
Av Matt Cohen
Häftad, 2017
642 kr
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The American nineteenth century witnessed a media explosion unprecedented in human history. New communications technologies seemed to be everywhere, offering opportunities and threats that seem powerfully familiar to us as we experience today’s digital revolution. Walt Whitman’s poetry reveled in …
Afterlives of Specimens
Science, Mourning, and Whitman's Civil War
Häftad, 2017
642 kr
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The Afterlives of Specimens explores the space between science and sentiment, the historical moment when the human cadaver became both lost love object and subject of anatomical violence. Walt Whitman witnessed rapid changes in relations between the living and the dead. In the space of a few …
This Mighty Convulsion
Whitman and Melville Write the Civil War
Av Christopher Sten, Tyler Hoffman
Häftad, 2019
739 kr
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This is the first book exclusively devoted to the Civil War writings of Walt Whitman and Herman Melville, arguably the most important poets of the war. The essays brought together in this volume add significantly to recent critical appreciation of the skill and sophistication of these poets; …
Whitman Revolution
Sex, Poetry, and Politics
Häftad, 2020
496 kr
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The Whitman Revolution brings together a rich collection of Betsy Erkkila's phenomenally influential essays that have been published over the years, along with two powerful new essays. Erkkila offers a moving account of the inseparable mix of the spiritual-sexual-political in Whitman and the …
Disenthralled Hosts of Freedom
Party Prophecy in the Antebellum Editions of Leaves of Grass
Av David Grant
Häftad, 2021
886 kr
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Walt Whitman wrote three distinct editions of Leaves of Grass before the Civil War. During those years he was passionately committed to party anti-slavery, and his unpublished tract The Eighteenth Presidency shows that he was fully attuned to the kind of rhetoric coming out of the new Republican …
Transnational Modernity and the Italian Reinvention of Walt Whitman, 1870-1945
Häftad, 2021
886 kr
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Caterina Bernardini gauges the effects that Walt Whitman's poetry had in Italy from 1870 to 1945: the reactions it provoked, the aesthetic and political agendas it came to sponsor, and the creative responses it facilitated. Particular attention is given to women writers and noncanonical writers …
Walt Whitman and the Making of Jewish American Poetry
Av Dara Barnat
Häftad, 2023
910 kr
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Walt Whitman has served as a crucial figure within the tradition of Jewish American poetry. But how did Whitman, a non-Jewish, American-born poet, become so instrumental in this area of poetry, especially for poets whose parents, and often they themselves, were not “born here?”Dara Barnat presents …
Whitman's Southern Sojourn
Rediscovering the Poet in New Orleans, 1848
Av Stefan Schöberlein, Zachary Turpin
Häftad, 2025
323 kr
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Walt Whitman’s 1848 stint in New Orleans was a crucial moment of development for the poet. Working for The Daily Crescent, a new local newspaper, Whitman spent his days strolling through the multiracial city and turning his impressions into prose sketches, news items, and fiery editorials. While in …
Red Business
Walt Whitman’s Notebooks and Fragments of the Civil War and the Reconstruction Era
Av Matt Miller, Zachary Turpin
Häftad, 2027
773 kr
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In Red Business, Walt Whitman readers can explore nearly all his notebooks and manuscript fragments from the Civil War and the Reconstruction Era. In addition to Whitman’s numerous accounts of Civil War soldiers, Red Business contains the infamous notebook in which Whitman records his feverish …
Walt Whitman v.VII
The Correspondence
Av Ted Genoways, David Haven Blake m. fl.
Inbunden, 2004
422 kr
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More than 40 years after the inaugural volume's original publication, Ted Genoways brings scholars the latest volume in ""Walt Whitman: The Correspondence"". Among the more than 150 letters collected in this volume are numerous correspondence concerning Whitman's Civil War years, including a letter …
Walt Whitman and the Class Struggle
Inbunden, 2006
325 kr
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By reconsidering Whitman not as the proletarian voice of American diversity, but as a historically specific poet with roots in the antebellum lower middle class, Andrew Lawson in ""Walt Whitman and the Class Struggle"" defines the tensions and ambiguities about culture, class, and politics that …
Walt Whitman's Selected Journalism
Av Walt Whitman, Douglas A. Noverr m. fl.
Häftad, 2015
300 kr
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Long before he was a celebrated poet, Walt Whitman was a working journalist. By the time he published the first edition of Leaves of Grass in 1855, Whitman had edited three newspapers and published thousands of reviews, editorials, and human-interest stories in newspapers in and around New York …
Life and Adventures of Jack Engle
An Auto-Biography; A Story of New York at the Present Time in which the Reader Will Find Some Familiar Characters
Av Walt Whitman
Häftad, 2017
146 kr
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In 1852, young Walt Whitman – a down-on-his-luck housebuilder in Brooklyn – was hard at work writing two books. One would become one of the most famous volumes of poetry in American history, a free-verse revelation beloved the world over, Leaves of Grass. The other, a novel, would be published …
Life and Adventures of Jack Engle
An Auto-Biography; A Story of New York at the Present Time in which the Reader Will Find Some Familiar Characters
Av Walt Whitman
Inbunden, 2017
227 kr
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In 1852, young Walt Whitman – a down-on-his-luck housebuilder in Brooklyn – was hard at work writing two books. One would become one of the most famous volumes of poetry in American history, a free-verse revelation beloved the world over, Leaves of Grass. The other, a novel, would be published …
Million Dead, Too, Summ'd Up
Walt Whitman's Civil War Writings
Av Walt Whitman
Häftad, 2021
349 kr
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This book is the first to offer a comprehensive selection of Walt Whitman's Civil War poetry and prose with a full commentary on each work. Ed Folsom and Christopher Merrill carry on a dialogue with Whitman (and with each other) as they invite readers to trace how Whitman's writing about the Civil …
